POM Plastic Corduroy Fabric for Boots — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
POM Plastic Corduroy Fabric for Boots: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
POM Plastic Corduroy Fabric is the version buyers specify for boots when the base material is fixed by performance rather than by price. This entry sets out what the material actually changes, which specification to write into the tech pack, and where the cost sits — the three questions that decide whether the item passes bulk approval.
What it is
POM Plastic gives corduroy fabric its drape and hand feel. In practice that means the fabric behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: plating and coating adhesion must be tested on the actual base. Buyers who specify the material up front avoid the most common failure — an item that looks right on the sample card and behaves differently in bulk.
Typical specification
| Item | Corduroy Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | POM Plastic |
| Standard size | 240 gsm |
| Common finishes | Chrome Plating, Laser Engraved Finish, Pearlescent Coating |
| Processes | Stone Washing, Flame Retardant Finishing, Die Casting |
| Typical application | Boots |
| Related applications | Workwear, Shirts, Scarves, Yoga Wear |
| Test standard | RoHS |
| Usual packing | 200 pieces per polybag, 10000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 3% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to RoHS on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — elastic recovery after 20 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — RoHS documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Bridal Gowns
- Scarves
- Kidswear
- Bedding Sets
- Blouses
- Blazers
How to specify it
- Name the base material in the tech pack, not just the item.
- Fix the size and tolerance in writing before sampling starts.
- Approve a counter sample made from the actual bulk base material.
- Order the test report against the standard your market requires.
- Retain a golden sample at the factory and a second one with you.
Related reading
Related specifications on this site cover zipper puller, tassel trim, shoulder patch, silk fabric, and the processes most often paired with corduroy fabric include flame retardant finishing, sanforising, digital printing.
Send the reference sample or tech pack and we will come back with a costed specification, a sampling timetable and the compliance documents your market requires.
